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Restaurants To Try
Tank Sushi is one of Restaurants To Try.

1. Tank Sushi

4514 N Lincoln Ave (at W Sunnyside Ave.), Chicago, IL
Sushi Restaurant · Ravenswood · 39 tips and reviews

2. The 5th

600 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL
Uncategorized · 1 tip

Crain's Chicago BusinessCrain's Chicago Business: Pastry chef Suzi Beu's desserts are fun and easily sharable, such as chocolate fondue and, in keeping with the craze, a trio of tiny seasonal cupcakes. Read more.

3. aja Restaurant

660 N State St (at E Erie St), Chicago, IL
Sushi Restaurant · Near North Side · 27 tips and reviews

Crain's Chicago BusinessCrain's Chicago Business: Sharing is optional with the hamachi guacamole appetizer: large chunks of avocado, layered with raw yellowtail cubes and served in a pool of wasabi-seasoned soy sauce. Read more.

4. Chick-fil-A

8.2
30 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL
Fast Food Restaurant · Near North Side · 147 tips and reviews

Chris C.Chris Coleman: The Peach Shake is a must!

5. Floriole Cafe & Bakery

8.7
1220 W Webster Ave (btwn Magnolia & Racine), Chicago, IL
Café · North Side · 88 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: Thought you'd want to know: Floriole Café & Bakery has been nominated for Best New Bakery and Sandra Holl has been nominated for Chef of the Year in Time Out Chicago’s 2011 Eat Out Awards. Vote now! Read more.

Browntrout is one of Restaurants To Try.

6. Browntrout

4111 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL
American Restaurant · North Center · 32 tips and reviews
Hilary's Cookies is one of Restaurants To Try.

7. Hilary's Cookies

4917 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL
Café · Ravenswood · 3 tips and reviews
Frasca Pizzeria & Wine Bar is one of Restaurants To Try.

8. Frasca Pizzeria & Wine Bar

8.9
3358 N Paulina St (at Roscoe St.), Chicago, IL
Pizzeria · Lakeview · 64 tips and reviews
Bakin' & Eggs is one of Restaurants To Try.

9. Bakin' & Eggs

3120 N Lincoln Ave (btwn W Barry Ave & W Belmont Ave), Chicago, IL
Breakfast Spot · Lakeview · 97 tips and reviews
Burke's Patio & Tap is one of Restaurants To Try.

10. Burke's Patio & Tap

2913 N Lincoln Ave (at W George St), Chicago, IL
Beer Garden · Lakeview · 20 tips and reviews
New England Seafood Company is one of Restaurants To Try.

11. New England Seafood Company

3341 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL
Seafood Restaurant · Lakeview · 62 tips and reviews
Pho's Spicier Thai Cuisine is one of Restaurants To Try.

12. Pho's Spicier Thai Cuisine

7.9
4638 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL
Thai Restaurant · Lakeview · 43 tips and reviews
Bistro Campagne is one of Restaurants To Try.

13. Bistro Campagne

8.8
4518 N Lincoln Ave (at W Sunnyside Ave), Chicago, IL
French Restaurant · Ravenswood · 37 tips and reviews
Due Lire Vino & Cucina is one of Restaurants To Try.

14. Due Lire Vino & Cucina

8.5
4520 N Lincoln Ave (btwn Sunnyside & Wilson Ave.), Chicago, IL
Italian Restaurant · Ravenswood · 22 tips and reviews
Grind Cafe Co is one of Restaurants To Try.

15. Grind Cafe Co

4613 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL
Coffee Shop · Ravenswood · 46 tips and reviews
Sola is one of Restaurants To Try.

16. Sola

3868 N Lincoln Ave (at Byron), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · North Center · 49 tips and reviews
Las Tablas Colombian Steakhouse is one of Restaurants To Try.

17. Las Tablas Colombian Steakhouse

8.2
2942 N Lincoln Ave (at W Wellington Ave), Chicago, IL
Latin American Restaurant · Lakeview · 52 tips and reviews
42° N Latitude is one of Restaurants To Try.

18. 42° N Latitude

4500 N Lincoln Ave (at W Sunnyside Ave), Chicago, IL
American Restaurant · Ravenswood · 13 tips and reviews
Sam & George's Restaurant is one of Restaurants To Try.

19. Sam & George's Restaurant

8.4
3000 N Lincoln Ave (btwn W Wellington Ave. & N Southport Ave), Chicago, IL
Diner · Lakeview · 33 tips and reviews
Paciugo Gelato is one of Restaurants To Try.

20. Paciugo Gelato

2324 W Giddings St (at Lincoln Ave), Chicago, IL
Ice Cream Parlor · Ravenswood · 36 tips and reviews

21. Franks 'N' Dawgs

1863 N Clybourn Ave (at W Wisconsin St), Chicago, IL
Hot Dog Joint · North Side · 67 tips and reviews

EaterEater: This may look like an ordinary hot dog joint, but sink your teeth into one of their housemade haute sausages and you may pass out. [Eater 38 Member]

22. GT Fish and Oyster

531 N Wells St (at Grand Ave), Chicago, IL
Seafood Restaurant · River North · 195 tips and reviews

EaterEater: If it were just fish and chips and chowdah, we'd still be won over; but everything you'd think you're on one of the coasts. [Eater 38 Member]

The Purple Pig is one of Restaurants To Try.

23. The Purple Pig

500 N Michigan Ave (at W Illinois St), Chicago, IL
Mediterranean Restaurant · Streeterville · 633 tips and reviews
The Publican is one of Restaurants To Try.

24. The Publican

8.8
837 W Fulton Market (at N Green St), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · Fulton Market · 358 tips and reviews
Avec is one of Restaurants To Try.

25. Avec

9.3
615 W Randolph St (at N Jefferson St), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · West Loop · 213 tips and reviews

26. Coalfire

9.2
1321 W Grand Ave (btwn Ogden Ave & Noble St), Chicago, IL
Pizzeria · Fulton Market · 98 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Coalfire changed the way we think about thin crust. If you like it super crispy with a little bit of char, this is your new haunt. [Eater 38 Member]

RM Champagne Salon is one of Restaurants To Try.

27. RM Champagne Salon

116 N Green St (btwn Randolph St & Washington Blvd), Chicago, IL
Bistro · West Town · 68 tips and reviews
prasino is one of Restaurants To Try.

28. prasino

1846 W Division St (at N. Marion Ct.), Chicago, IL
American Restaurant · Wicker Park · 45 tips and reviews
Allium Restaurant and Bar at Four Seasons Hotel Chicago is one of Restaurants To Try.

29. Allium Restaurant and Bar at Four Seasons Hotel Chicago

8.4
120 E Delaware Pl (at Four Seasons Hotel Chicago), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · Streeterville · 51 tips and reviews
Coast Sushi Bar is one of Restaurants To Try.

30. Coast Sushi Bar

2045 N Damen Ave (btwn Dickens & McLean), Chicago, IL
Sushi Restaurant · Bucktown · 78 tips and reviews
Butcher & The Burger is one of Restaurants To Try.

31. Butcher & The Burger

8.8
1021 W Armitage Ave (at Kenmore Ave.), Chicago, IL
Burger Joint · North Side · 108 tips and reviews
Kim & Scott's Cafe Twist is one of Restaurants To Try.

32. Kim & Scott's Cafe Twist

2218 N Lincoln Ave (btwn Belden & Webster), Chicago, IL
Café · Lincoln Park · 7 tips and reviews

33. DMK Burger Bar

8.7
2954 N Sheffield Ave (at W Wellington Ave), Chicago, IL
Burger Joint · Lakeview · 257 tips and reviews

Bon Appetit MagazineBon Appetit Magazine: Grass-fed beef and custom-made buns are the foundations for chef Michael Kornick's burgers, including the roasted Hatch green chile version.

34. Fish Bar

8.7
2956 N Sheffield Ave (at W Wellington Ave), Chicago, IL
Seafood Restaurant · Lakeview · 103 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: Try the fried onions with lemon and jalapeño from our 100 Best list: A medley that balances the sweetness of the onions with acidity (the lemon), heat (the jalapeño) and lots of flavor (both).

Mindy's Hot Chocolate is one of Restaurants To Try.

35. Mindy's Hot Chocolate

1747 N Damen Ave (at W Willow St), Chicago, IL
Dessert Shop · Bucktown · 199 tips and reviews
Anthony's Homemade Italian Ice is one of Restaurants To Try.

36. Anthony's Homemade Italian Ice

3442 N Southport Ave, Chicago, IL
Ice Cream Parlor · Lakeview · 8 tips and reviews